Series · 2009
Beached Az
A whale wakes up stranded on a New Zealand beach…

The series
Unable to move, the whale is subjected to often pointless but always comical conversations with a host of passing characters.
Episodes
Season 1 · 11 episodes · 2009
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Episode 110 Sep 20092m
The Seagull
The first of the episodes, originally created as a standalone animation, follows the story of a blue whale that wakes up on a New Zealand beach, and finding a seagull there, where they have a conversation about chips and the fact the whale…
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Episode 217 Sep 20092m
The Snail
Awoken by something tickling him, the Whale meets an overly excited and constantly amazed Snail who is leaving the sea in fear of salt.
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Episode 324 Sep 20092m
The Baby Whale
The Seagull and the Whale are confused when a Baby Whale intentionally swims ashore to avoid his skin going wrinkly.
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Episode 41 Oct 20092m
The Squid
The Seagull finds a bucket for the Whale only to discover a Squid who is extremely relaxed about being bait inhabits it.
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Episode 58 Oct 20092m
The Stringray
The Whale tries to convince a really sad (or possibly really dead) Stingray to talk about his emotions by singing a song with the Seagull.
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Episode 615 Oct 20092m
The Duck
A duck takes some ducks for an excursion to end up in the trap of a fire breathing dragon.
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Episode 722 Oct 20092m
The Turtle
The Whale comes across a Turtle who is in a hurry to bury her eggs before disaster strikes.
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Episode 829 Oct 20092m
The Bluebottle
The whale and the seagull think a bluebottle is deaf when it refuses to chat with them.
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Episode 95 Nov 20092m
The Starfish
The whale and the seagull mistake a disabled starfish for a tasty snack.
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Episode 1012 Nov 20092m
The Crab
The whale is amazed by the size of the crab’s giant claw... which turns out to be a sensitive topic.
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Episode 1119 Nov 20092m
The Rope
This week the characters come up with a plan to get the whale ‘de-beached’, but can they all work together to save the day or will the whale be forever ‘beached az’?
